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Visiting the Kunstenbibliotheek in Ghent

Posted on October 30, 2021 by rebelsister

A few weeks ago I visited the Kunstenbibliotheek or “Art Library” in Ghent (Belgium) to consult their zine collection. It’s a relatively new and small collection but it includes beautiful and interesting publications. I had donated some of my zines … Continue reading →

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International Zine Month 2021 – zine library day

Posted on July 21, 2021 by rebelsister

Today is Zine Library Day, part of International Zine Month! Stolen Sharpie Revolution says: “Zine Library Day! Search for a zine library in your area and make plans to go someday or contact them about how to include your zine … Continue reading →

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Fanzine exhibition at the public library of Sint-Niklaas

Posted on May 10, 2021 by rebelsister

Some of my zines are part of this exhibition about fandom, music, and zines:   FAN ZIJN expo “Fan zijn, wat is dat juist? Misschien ben je wel een stiekeme fan en blijf je graag wat meer onder de radar? … Continue reading →

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List of zine libraries in Belgium

Posted on September 21, 2018 by rebelsister

There exist a bunch of zine libraries in Belgium. I define “zine library” here as: “a library or archive that keeps zines in its collection”. Some are historical archives, some are libraries specialised in certain subjects, and others are part of … Continue reading →

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Book review: The Archival Turn in Feminism

Posted on December 29, 2017 by rebelsister

The Archival Turn in Feminism: Outrage in Order – Kate Eichhorn How could I not have picked up this book from the anarchist bookshop Fort Van Sjakoo in Amsterdam? It’s about several of my biggest passions: archives, libraries, zines, riot grrrl, … Continue reading →

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Postcards at Halesworth Library, zines at Housmans and Black Cat

Posted on July 25, 2017 by rebelsister

My postcards are now for sale in the public library in Halesworth, Suffolk, in the UK! Thanks to the librarians and volunteers, especially Alison! The library is well worth a visit, with a brandnew junior section, a great collection of … Continue reading →

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Distros, shops and libraries that stock my zines

Posted on October 17, 2016 by rebelsister

You can find some of my zines in these (book)shops, distros and libraries: DISTROS: Active Distribution (UK) Airplane Food (Belgium) Artificial Womb (Scotland) Chocs et Ennui (Belgium) FEL (Belgium) Heavy Mental (Germany) Penfight (Manchester) Respect My Fist tour distro Thierry … Continue reading →

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Visiting zine libraries in Manchester

Posted on May 17, 2016 by rebelsister

While travelling through the UK in the last two months, I visited two zine libraries in Manchester: the Salford Zine Library and the Manchester LGBT Zine Library. I highly recommend any zine lovers to explore both of them! The Salford … Continue reading →

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Unruly Bodies – the zine reading room

Posted on November 19, 2015 by rebelsister

On October 29-30th, Sophia an organisation which promotes gender studies in Belgium, organised their yearly colloquium in Brussels. This time the theme was “unruly bodies”. The first day took place in KVS and was targeted at a larger audience with … Continue reading →

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Distros, shops and libraries that stock my zines (September 2015)

Posted on September 14, 2015 by rebelsister

[More up to date list here] In these shops, distros and libraries you can find (some of) my zines: DISTROS + MAILORDER: Heavy Mental zine distro (Germany) Artificial Womb zine + craft distro (Scotland) FEL (Belgium) Active Distribution (UK) – … Continue reading →

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